• "And now they've got everyone talking"

  • Aug 31 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
  • Podcast

"And now they've got everyone talking"

  • Summary

  • We document the unimaginable: a meaningless Detroit Lions preseason finale that a) was sold out—even for standing-room-only!—and b) featured a crowd so loud they actually affected the outcome of the game. Then:

    • (10:10) Did David invent the phrase "going sideways?" Did Marshall invent The Floor is Lava? And the essential quality of bringing yourself present to the moment
    • (16:08) Why MTV's The Real World was must-watch TV
    • (19:56) Parental GPS-tracking interrupts our recording; Marshall recognizes the obscure Meg Ryan 'meet-cute' the situation resembles
    • (24:44) David wants to know: is the Sports Illustrated jinx a thing?
    • (28:50) The real benefit of having been right about these Lions

    Theme music: Mr. Jukes and Barney Artist, "Blowin Steam (Open Up Your Mind)"

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